|
Botanical name
Common Name |
Height in feet |
Spread in feet |
Flowers |
Fall Color |
Comments/Notes |
|
Acer freemanii
Autumn Blaze Maple |
50 |
40 |
|
orange |
|
|
Acer nigrum ‘Green
Column’
Green Column Maple |
50 |
20 |
|
yellow to orange |
Good close to buildings. |
|
Acer platanoides
‘Columnar’ |
40 |
15 |
|
yellow |
Good close to buildings. |
|
Acer platanoides
‘Emerald
Queen’ |
50 |
40 |
yellow |
yellow |
|
|
Acer platanoides
‘Parkway’ |
40 |
25 |
yellow |
yellow |
|
|
Acer rubrum
‘Bowhall’
Bowhall Maple |
40 |
15 |
|
yellow orange |
|
|
Acer rubrum ‘Karpick’
Karpick Maple |
35-40 |
20 |
|
yellow to orange |
May work under very high powerlines
with arborist’s approval. |
|
Acer rubrum
‘Scarsen’
Scarlet Sentinel Maple |
40 |
20 |
|
yellow orange |
|
|
Acer pseudoplatanus
‘Atropurpureum’
Spaethii Maple |
40 |
30 |
|
not significant |
Leaves green on top purple
underneath. |
|
Aesculus x
carnea ‘Briottii’
Red Horsechestnut |
30 |
35 |
large 10’’ red clusters |
no |
Resists heat and drought better
than other horsechestmuts. |
|
Carpinus betulus
‘Fastigiata’
Pyramidal European Hornbeam |
35 |
25 |
|
yellow |
|
|
Fagus sylvatica
‘Dawyck Purple’
Dawyck Purple Beech |
40 |
12 |
|
no |
Purple foliage. |
|
Betula jacquemontii
Jacquemontii Birch |
40 |
30 |
|
yellow |
White bark makes for good winter
interest. |
|
Fraxinus oxycarpa
‘Raywood’
Raywood Ash |
35 |
25 |
|
reddish purple |
|
|
Fraxinus pennsylvanica ‘Patmore’
Patmore Ash |
45
|
35 |
|
yellow |
Extremely hardy, may be seedless. |
|
Fraxinus americana
‘Autumn Applause’ Ash |
40 |
25 |
|
purple |
|
|
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
‘Urbanite’ Ash |
50 |
40 |
|
deep bronze |
|
|
Ginko biloba
‘Autumn Gold’ |
45 |
35 |
|
yellow |
|
|
Ginko biloba
‘Princeton Sentry’ |
40 |
15 |
|
yellow |
Very narrow growth. |
|
Nothofagus antarctica
Southern Beech |
50 |
35 |
|
none |
Rugged twisted branching and petite
foliage. |
|
Oxydendron arboreum
Sourwood |
35 |
12 |
white, not noticeable |
red |
Consistent and brilliant fall
color. |
|
Gleditsia triacanthos
Shademaster Honeylocust |
45 |
35 |
not noticeable |
yellow |
Do not confuse with ‘Sunburst’. |
|
Quercus
‘Crimschmidt’
Crimson Spire Oak |
45 |
15 |
|
|
Hard to find.
|
|
Quercus Ilex
Holly Oak |
20 |
20 |
|
|
Prune to keep small, leave it alone
to grow large. |
|
Prunus sargentii
‘Columnarus’ |
35 |
15 |
pink |
orange to orange red |
The cherry with the best fall
color. |
|
Prunus cerasifera ‘Thundercloud’
Plum |
20 |
20 |
light pink |
|
Dark purple foliage. |
|
Tilia americana
‘Redmond’ |
35 |
20 |
fragrant |
yellow |
Pyramidal, needs water. |
|
Robinia x ambigua
‘Idahoensis’ Pink Idaho Locust |
35 |
25 |
rose pink |
yellow |
Fragrant flowers. |
|
Tilia cordata ‘Chancole’
Chancelor Linden |
35 |
20 |
not noticeable |
yellow |
Pyramidal. |
|
Tilia cordata
‘Greenspire’
Greenspire Linden |
40 |
30 |
|
yellowish |
Symmetrical, pyramidal form. |
